Job Description

• Fixed Term (6 months), Full-Time
• INR 53,419 per month
• New Delhi, India

About the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT)

The role of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) is to advance the interests of Australia and Australians internationally. This involves strengthening Australia\xe2\x80\x99s security, enhancing Australia\xe2\x80\x99s prosperity, delivering an effective and high-quality overseas aid program and helping Australian travellers and Australians overseas.

The department provides foreign, trade and development policy advice to the Australian Government. DFAT also works with other Australian government agencies to drive coordination of Australia\xe2\x80\x99s pursuit of global, regional and bilateral interests.

About the Position

Working under the direction of the Accounts Manager, the Accounts Officer is responsible for undertaking a variety of accounting tasks, including recording revenue and expenditure, and providing general accounting support to the accounts team and stakeholders.

Employment conditions

The successful applicant will be offered a fixed term contract for a period of 6 months and will be expected to commence duty as soon as possible, subject to satisfactory medical check and background verification.

Commitment to diversity

The Australian High Commission is committed to achieving diversity within its workforce. We are looking for people who share our values and who are as diverse as the community we serve.

Only candidates who complete their application online will be considered. Email applications are not accepted.

Contact Information

All queries relating to job applications should be directed to ndliahcjobs@dfat.gov.au.